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Where are we heading? : the evolution of humans and things /

"A theory of human evolution and history based on ever-increasing mutual dependency between humans and things In this engaging exploration, archaeologist Ian Hodder departs from the two prevailing modes of thought about human evolution: the older idea of constant advancement toward a civilized...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Hodder, Ian (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New Haven (Conn.) ; London : [West Conshohocken, PA] : Yale University Press ; Templeton Press, 2018.
Colección:Foundational questions in science.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • The question
  • The idea of progress
  • Does biological evolution provide an answer?
  • Humans and things
  • Webs of dependency
  • The generation of change
  • Path dependence and two forms of directionality
  • Why the question matters.